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Broken Hill & the Far West · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1927

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Death of Mr. A. C. Alston Inquest to Be Held

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 April 1927 · page 4

The death of Mr. Andrew Christins Alston (60) has been reported to Mr. R. C. Atkinson. S.M. and coroner, and he has decided to hold an inquest into…

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Death of O. G. Young

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 May 1927 · page 1

An inquest into the death of Richard George Young, who was drowned in the River Darling on April 12, will be conducted at Pooncarie to-morrow by…

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Death of Mr.w, O'donnell

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 May 1927 · page 2

The death occurred at Nurse Berriman's hosiptal in Oxide-st. last night of Mr. William O'Donnell, a wellknown figure in local sporting circles…

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Death of Mrs. J. March

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 May 1927 · page 4

The death occurred in Adelaide this morning of Mrs. March, wife of Mr. James March, of Ryan-street; Railway Town. Mrs. March went to Adelaide…

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Death of Mrs. J. March

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 May 1927 · page 8

The death occurred in Adelaide yesterday of Mrs. March, wife of Mr. James March, of Ryan-street, Railway Town. Mrs. March went to Adelaide…

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Death of Mr. W. C. Blake

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 May 1927 · page 1

The death occurred this afternoon of Mr. William Charles Blake at his residence, 50 Williams-street. The late Mr. Blake had resided here for 34…

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The Late Mr. W. Burchett

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 May 1927 · page 2

Another beneficiary under the Compensation (B.H.) Act in Mr. William Burchett died at his residence at 94 Thomas-street on Saturday. The late…

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Late Mr. W. C. Blake

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 May 1927 · page 3

Mr. William Charles Blake (70), whose death was,reported in "The Barrier Miner" oii Saturday, was a resident of the city for over 40 years,…

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Death, of Mrs. Sellers

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 May 1927 · page 3

Mrs. Margaret Sellers (68), another old resident, of Broken Hill, died in the Hospital on Saturday night from pneumonia. Mrs. Sellers was a…

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Death of Mr. C. B. Pengilly

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 May 1927 · page 3

Mr. Christopher Benjamin Pengiliy (60), of 482 Lane-street, died ih Kuranda Hospital on Saturday following on an attack of pneumonia. The late…

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Death of Mr. C. W. Walker

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 May 1927 · page 3

Mr. Clarence Wellesley Walker, who was burled in Adelaide on Sunday last, was the eldest son of the late Mr. J. T. Walker, of Adelaide…

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Canberra Aeroplane Crash Funeral of the Victim Canberra

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 May 1927 · page 4

The funeral of Flying-Officer Ewen took place to-day at the Canberra cemetery. The coffin was carried on a trailer drawn by an air force tender…

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South Australia Collapse of a Stone Wale Causes Death of a Boy Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 4

Donald Walter Pickering, the 10year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. R. 5. Pickering, of Wattlebury-road Lower Mitcham, was killed yesterday…

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Death of Mr. William Leggett

Western Grazier · Saturday 14 May 1927 · page 2

We have to record the death of Mr William Leggett, an old and reported resident of thin district, which occurred in the local Hospital Monday night…

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South Australia Collapse of a Stone Wal[?] Causes Death of a Boy Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 May 1927 · page 8

Donald Walter Pickering, the 10year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Pickering, of Wattlebury-road Lower Mitcham, was killed yesterday…

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Death of Mr. J. M'donald

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 May 1927 · page 1

Mr. James M'Donald, who was well known locally and outback, died in the Hospital on Saturday night from paralysis at the age of 69 years. He…

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Death of Mr. M. M'neil

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 May 1927 · page 2

Mr. Murdock M'Neil, an old identity Of Broken Hill, died at the Hospital last night from kidney trouble at the age of 61½ years. He was a member…

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Death of a Woman Police Make Arrest on Charge of Murder Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 May 1927 · page 1

A young woman whose name has not been disclosed was admitted to the Coast Hospital a few days ago in a critical condition She died yesterday…

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The Late Mr. P. Butler

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 May 1927 · page 1

Mr. Patrick Butler, who died at the Hospital on Thursday afternoon, was buried in the Roman Catholic portion of the cemetery yesterday Father J…

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The Late Mr. P. Butler

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 May 1927 · page 2

Mr. Patrick Cutler, who dieil at the Hospital on Thursday afternoon, was buried in the Roman Catholic portion of the Cemetery yesterday, Father J…

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